Course
Sports Science
Offered by Department of Health, Sport, and Exercise Sciences
QS Sports-Related Subjects
Well-regarded US sports science programmeQS World Rank: parent institution ranking
University of Kansas's Department of Health, Sport, and Exercise Sciences is well-regarded for its research in exercise physiology and applied sports science.
Key advantages
- Strong exercise physiology research
- Affordable Midwest cost of living
- Good public university value
- Strong basketball culture
- Classic American college town
- Good research facilities
- Programme & duration
- MS: 1.5 – 2 years (full-time)
- Tuition (international)
- Approx. USD $24,000 – $34,000 per year for international students (indicative; verify on official website)
- Intakes
- Fall (August)
- English requirement
- TOEFL iBT: 79IELTS: 6.5PTE: 53
- Entry requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Sports Science or related field with strong academic record. GRE optional at many programmes.
Employability & placement
Good graduate employment outcomes into exercise physiology, applied sports science, and collegiate athletics roles.
Student experience
Lawrence offers an affordable, vibrant Midwest college town with a strong basketball culture.
Research strengths
Research in exercise physiology, biomechanics, and motor behaviour.